Direktinvestition

German

Etymology

direkt (direct) +‎ Investition (investment)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [diˈʁɛktʔinvɛstiˌt͡si̯oːn]
  • Hyphenation: Di‧rekt‧in‧ves‧ti‧ti‧on

Noun

Direktinvestition f (genitive Direktinvestition, plural Direktinvestitionen)

  1. (economics, finance) direct investment, foreign direct investment / FDI (an investment in the form of a controlling ownership in a business in one country by an entity based in another country)
    Eine langfristige Direktinvestition stärkt die lokale Wirtschaftskraft durch den Aufbau neuer Produktionsstätten und den Transfer von Know-how.
    A long-term direct investment strengthens local economic power by establishing new production facilities and transferring know-how.
    Im Wissenssektor fließen Direktinvestitionen verstärkt in Forschungszentren, um die technologische Zahlungskraft des Unternehmensstandortes abzusichern.
    In the knowledge sector, direct investments are increasingly flowing into research centers to secure the technological solvency of the company location.

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Antonyms

  • Portfolioinvestition (portfolio investment; without controlling influence)
  • Desinvestition (divestment)

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